Elevators Licenses and Local Appointments in Portage La Prairie
Tenders called for a 30900 elevator by A R Tingley. W A Reid of Queen's Hotel and J P Laycock of the Grand Central won licenses from Portage la Prairie commissioners. Constable Gilebriet authorized to procure baton and handcuffs. W W Douglas appointed assistant land agent at Lethbridge. Mrs G McDonald buys Wm Hembroft residence. Russell defeats Binscorth in football. first election results show Mayor T Hill and council members Crerar Moon Smeliie Slark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R Tingley
W. A. Reid
Queen's Hotel
J.P. Laycock
Grand Central
Portage la Prairie
Gilebriet
Shell River Municipality
W. W. Douglas
Millwood
Ottawa
Lethbridge
Russell
Binscorth
Thompson
Dutton
Forsyth
Wishart
Ci Wheeler
Terry Niblock
Mitchel Winton
Clee
T. Hill
T. A. Crerar
John J. Moon
A. G. P. Smeliie
Dr. Slark
Foxwarren Incorporates Amid Acclamation and Church Move
The newly incorporated Village of Foxwarren elected Mayor A Laycock and councilors Graham W Boyd J Hall and J B Thoma by acclamation. The old Presbyterian church will be moved to D Arcy Street and converted into two houses on land owned by A L Bule. The Binscorth Park association named officers and directors. Voters from Russell Rosburn Anguaville and Binsarth added to provincial list. War News notes U S plans to deploy about 40 000 troops to France and universal conscription for all men of military age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxwarren
A. Laycock
Graham
W. Boyd
J. Hall
J. B.thoma
Old Presbyterian Church
D'Arcy St
A. L. Bule
Binscorth Park Association
Preident
P. J. Mcintosh
P. McPherson
A. W. Jollye
G. H. Bradshaw
Dr. Lantean
Sig Tibbatts
D. McGilvray
Freeman Stice
C. ‘Murdock
Russell
Rosburn
Anguaville
Binsearth
Main St
Gren
Silverton
Red Cross 8
U.S
France
Tiwonov
Russell veterans win new war trophy and local church notes
In 1922 Russell and North Russell Veterans secured a large drench mortar gum trophy. Local church announcements list elected elders and stewards for Presbyterian and Methodist congregations. Rossburn CGIT formed a new branch with officers. Royal Bank appoints Mr McDougald as manager. Lindbergh completed the New York to Paris flight in 33 1 2 hours. Angusville Tree Rangers reorganized under Mr Howes. Veterans plan to award pew Nescar to the dehy ticket holder at sports day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell. & N
Russell
Bech
Peter McRoste
Anus Moynes
A. G. P. Smellie
W. P. Storey
James Minshull
William Coultis
J. A. Glen
KK. Mitr
John McIntosh
Thomas Collin
A. Greig
N. R. Park
W. B. McMurray
James Math
W. W. Wilsen
George Meeres
Rossburn
CGIT
Marion McKee
Mies Olive Harkness
Phyltte Young
Pearl Ferguson
Mr. McDougald
Roland
Royal Bank
Charles M. Lindbergh
New York
Poria
Atlantic
Tree Rangers
Angusville
Howes
Coronation Pageant Draws Huge Local Crowd
A large crowd celebrates the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with a Westminster Abbey style pageant. A parade, schoolchildren, choirs, and an organ performance led by Miss Leifer accompanied readings by Rev. Matthews and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamell
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Bedin
Westminster Abbey
Memorial Avenue
Main Street
Veterans’ Hall
Westminster
A. R. Highfield
Louselle Leifer
Christ Church
United Church
H. B. Wallace
H. 8. Hembrott
W. W. W. Wilson
J. A. Glen
Douglas McCauley
R. ©. Matthews
Canterbury
Durham
Bishon- Rayel
Westmister Abbey
Harrowds
Badelite
Minniska
Silver Creek
RC. Matthews
J. A. Peterson
Miss Leifer
John G
Margaret Walker
Neighborhood Happenings in Kelloe and nearby towns
Weekend visits featured Kelloe residents like J. Little and Mrs Finley with A Morgham. The Boy Scouts gave Billy Hancock a fountain pen as a farewell gift. The Social Club presented Jean a toilet set at a gathering. Coronation Day festivities included school parade wins and medal souvenirs for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ans J. Little
Kelloe
Finley
Pinlay
A. Morgham
Boy Scouts
Billy Hancock
Jean
Anne Adams
Myra Shnider
Young People's Club
Shellmouth
Eleanor Glover
Roblin
G. Coulter
Ab. Neals
Hector McKinnon
Rossburn
Henry Fingas
Yordon
Millwood
Kamsack
Pennington Welcomes a Son at Sacred Heart Hospital
Birth announced for a son born at Sacred Heart hospital to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Pennington. The item lists visitors from Shell River and Castlevary, and notes weekly community events including a Y P S concert with visiting artists from Inglis and Royston school pupils. A Coronation-themed pageant featured many named figures and a parade ending with medals and refreshments at the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Pennington
Sacred Heart Hospital
Mr. Dawson
Shell River
Walter Crane
Joe Duggan
Castlevary
Stewart
Elmer
Silverton
K. Young
Y.P.S
May Fm
A. Adams
M .Shnider
W. Hancock
Inglis
Royston School
Betha” Bradley
Cyril Sudbury
Silverton UFW Meets Talks on Chautauqua and Mother’s Day
The Silverton UFW held its May 13 meeting with 24 members present. A letter from R W Woods announced a Chautauqua in Silverton on June 16 and committees were formed. Members recited verses for Mother’s Day and talks covered Coronation and hand painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Woods
Silverton
Earl Keating
Watt Cochrane
D.C. Stewart
Inglis Residents Honor Hancock Family With Gift
Inglis and district residents honored the Hancock family before their move to Russell. Rev. W. P. Smetheram delivered a tribute praising their service to the community, presenting a floor lamp as a token of appreciation. The event closed with song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglis
Hancock
Russell
W. P. Smetheram
Churen
F Womens Institute
Distrct
Jas. Jackson
Mrs R H Keay Dro pmore Pioneer Buried Monday
Funeral for Mrs. R H Keay of Dropmore held Monday at 2:30 pm in the family home. Rev R Matthews of Russell led the service, burial in Rochedale cemetery. Wife of pioneer R H Keay, she leaves husband two daughters Mrs Pullbrook and Mrs Lowenberger two sons Harold and John and adopted son Fred Bryant. siblings in Winniper Brandon and Shellmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Keay
Dropmore
R. ©. Matthews
Russell
Rochedale Cemetery
Margaret Keay
Sam Lougheed
Bracebridge
Ont
Manitoba
Mr. Keay
Pullbrook
Dauphin
Lowenberger
Yorkton
Harold
John
Fred Bryant
Winniper
Williams
Shellmouth
Letitia Lougheed
Brandon
E. H. Comfort
B. Bragiey-Hunt
Wm. Skinner
Arthur Edwards
Jas, Lloyd
Amos Robin
Festival contestants perform at Birtle concert
A Friday Vet's hall crowd heard local contestants for the Birtle music festival. Piano solos duets and choruses entertained two hours. The Coronation pageant was staged again for outsiders, with proceeds aiding transportation for festival contestants to Birtle Monday Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle
Silverton
Jagirt
CKY official praises Russell coronation pageant
D. R. P. Coats of CKY congratulates Russell residents on a novel coronation pageant at Vets Hall. He praises the peer elected royal couple, reviews radio history from Hertz to broadcasting, and urges audience feedback via CKY questionnaire. Lantern slides display CKY’s new studios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. P. Coats
CKY
Russell
Vets Hall
D. R. P. Dats
Coats
Mr. Coats
Hertz and
Maroon
Gimli CCF Member Tours District in Manitoba
Joseph Warykow M L A for Gimli toured Angusville Birdtail and Binscarth speaking under the Car banner. He said the recent session focused on routing with reports awaited from the Economic Survey Commission and a federal Manitoba relation study. He met Hedrick Peddie and visited Hardy Plant Nursery at Dropsor e, noting contributions by S J Farmer MLA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Warykow
Gimli
Angusville
Birdtail
Binscarth
Car
Wawrykow
Economic Survey Commission
Federal Commission
Manitoba
Hedrick Peddie
Dropsore
Skinner
J. Farmer
OCR
Funeral services held for G Strafford in Silverton church
Funeral services for the late G Strafford were conducted by Rev A Elder in Silverton United Church last Thursday. He died suddenly at his Silver Creek home on Monday. Interment followed at Silver Creek Cemetery with pallbearers Chas Ackroyd Angus McLeod George McLeod John Jackson Wm Rin and John Broadfoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Straffor
A. Elder
Silverton United Church
Mr. Strafford
Silver Creek
Chas Ackroyd
Angus McLeod
George McLeod
John Jackson
Wm, Rin
John Broadfoot
Local contestants shine at Western Marquette music festival
Russell entries at the third annual Western Marquette music festival performed well. The festival took place in Birtle on Monday and Tuesday. A complete list of winners will be printed in next week's Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Birtle
Banner
Busy Bees Hold Mother’s Day Meeting at Mrs Stainer’s
The Busy Bees met at Mrs J Stainer’s home with fifteen members present. Members read items commemorating Mother's Day and enjoyed a pleasant social afternoon followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees
Births at Sacred Heart Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Brown welcome daughter Marion Mae born May 14 at Sacred Heart hospital. Mr and Mrs Russell Coulter announce Gavin George born May 18 at Sacred Heart hospital. Mr and Mrs McCartney nee Hazel Callin announce a daughter born May 17 in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Sacred Heart Hospital
Marion Mae
Russell Coulter
Gavin George
McCartney
Mrs. McCartney
Hazel Callin
Toronto
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the Old Days
Veg Wo Mymg Ie
Sean
Satan
Matthews
Sidney A. Morris
den of
Sidney A
Queen Mother
Enid Davasin Elzabeth
Patricia Smek
Princess Margaret
Rose—Margaret
Olive Clegg
Bery Forsyth
Velma Manley
Doreen Wichart
Ruth Sheppard
Beth Naylor
Bertha Kellar
Zena Adolph
Mary Ross
Lorna Broadfoot
Irene Loney
Adolph Siwak
Willian Devipper
Roy Hembrott
Dynmons
Howard Setter
Willard Setter
Stanley Yankoski
Fred Modgkins
Ewart Mather
Glyn Chipping
Mike Hiez
Mike Gallant
Rita Rowell
Faith Vinnell
Alice Kernaghan
Margaret Knight
Helen McLennan
Jperade
Olf
Jomel
Tosatum
Rossburn New Dall
Stitt
Empire
Greatorex
Crump
Rev
Royle
Violet Peden
D. Hough En
John Cormack
Petrioff
West Drethent
Harmony
J. Huston
Harris
Meredith
Winnipeg
Irwin A
J. G. Stitt
Melfin
Wm. Peden
Malvein
Artibine
Conrad
Fork River
Solsgirth
Poin Sinchar
Peter Strank
Ronald Hamilton
Clifford Hamilton
Viste
Leld
Partridge
Whilliamson
Mise Odell McIntosh
Kelso
Rossurn
Hugh R. Ross
Mr. Ross
Joe. Peden
H.R. Rows
Mise Griggs
Russell Tore
M. Coulter
Robt
Peden
H.R. Ross
Dropmore Pioneer
Gimli C.C.F
G. Strafford
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